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Published on 2024-05-30 04:48:11
Once Vincent Kompany had been announced as the new Bayern Munich manager, plundering his old club, Man City, for his first signing was always going to be the least surprising move from the Cityzens former captain.
In such a high-profile role, if the 38-year-old can surround himself with players that he knows well and also understands how their skill set can fit into the team dynamic, so much the better.
Though he was far from being the Bavarians first choice it’s believed that Pep Guardiola personally recommended Kompany to his old club, and given the respect that the Catalan is held in within the game, one can imagine it was a done deal from that point.
Guardiola famously said that the Belgian could be a future manager of Man City, quoted by the club’s official website, so it appears abundantly clear that he has what it takes to go right to the very top in football management.
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